The annual Lincoln Buy-Way Sales event in Fulton, IL, is set for Friday, August 8, and Saturday, August 9, 2014. A total of 57 sales have registered. Sales maps can be found at the following Fulton locations: Shell Gas Station, Fulton Oil, Fulton City Hall, the Windmill Cultural Center, and
Morrison Knights of Columbus sponsored a raffle to aid long-time Morrison resident, Ron Weimer. Winners were selected at 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2014, during the Evening Farmers’ Market. They are listed below. Weimer can often be found volunteering at local car shows, the Morrison Farmers’ Market, and Northern Illinois
Clean cars raised money for the Morrison Friends Food Pantry, as well as other food pantries across the Nation. During the 2014 fifth annual, “Food Raiser” campaign, 141 Super Wash® car washes have raised $45,061, with checks sent to local food pantries. Many thanks to the participants who washed their
Wells Fargo Bank will pay tribute to its customers on Friday, August 1, 2014, with the annual Customer Appreciation Picnic Lunch, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Free hot dogs and brats, chips, drinks, and ice cream are on the summer menu. Visit 100 W, Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.
Knights of Columbus has arranged a collection of exciting raffle items to benefit Ron Weimer. Tickets can be purchased during now or during the Evening Morrison Farmers’ Market, Wednesday, July 30, 2014, along Main Street, Morrison, IL. The event runs from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., with raffle prizes drawn at
The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) has applied to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent months researching and writing the substance of our application. In the hopes
The Planning and Zoning Board of Appeals will hold its meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at 5:30 p.m., in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison. Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Chairman’s February 26, 2014, Report New Business Review Sign Ordinance–Modification/Amendment to
Charges listed below are accusations, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. 7/27/14 at 8:20 a.m. Whiteside County Sheriff Deputies arrested Sammy D. Williams, 32, of Sterling, IL, in the 1000 block of East Avennue, Sterling. Williams was charged with AggravaHarm. He was taken to the Whiteside County
The Whiteside County Fair Board is proud to announce Paul Vock, left, and Dan Heusinkveld as “2014 Friend of the Fair” honorees. Since 1989, the board has sought to honor those who have made an extra effort to support the annual Fair and make it as much fun as possible.
When you purchase an adult season ticket to the 144th annual Whiteside County Fair, your name will be entered in a drawing to win $500 in cash. Even if you are unable to attend, you can still support the Fair by purchasing a season ticket. You will be eligible to
The office of thecity1.com will be closed Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Emails will be accessed off-site. Kindly leave press releases under the office door or attached to the white board outside the office.
From Thursday, July 17, through Saturday, July 19, 2014, 4-H club members were showcased at the Whiteside County 4-H Show. Youth gathered at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds in Morrison, IL, to display their year-long projects for judging. The 4-H program offers a plethora of interest categories to nurture interests–from knitting
The Morrison Cash Mob gathered on Thursday, July 24, 2014, for a 4:00 p.m. hit on True Value Hardware, 104 S. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. Hidden behind dark sunglasses were a large gang of shoppers, each of whom pledged to spend at least $10 at the local business. Watch for
Dear Editor: If I could talk, I would tell you that school starts in a few weeks, and you will be seeing me on the roads again. I am a school bus for R. C. Smith Transportation. I would ask you to help keep our children safe, by being careful
On Monday, July 28, 2014, the City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m.in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL. The Agenda follows. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Reports of City Officers Reports of Department Heads The Consent